Cancer Patients Can Rely on Sparkle & Shine Cleaning Services of West Michigan
By Lucy Lee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LOCAL COMPANY MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Grand Rapids, MI – April 6, 2022 – Sparkle & Shine Cleaning Services of West Michigan, LLC has teamed up with Cleaning for a Reason, a nonprofit providing free house cleaning to cancer patients throughout the United States and Canada. Owner Raquel Lindsay is committed to “caring for your home as if it’s our own” and wants to extend their reach to helping cancer patients.
“To come alongside a cancer patient who is going through chemo, surgery, or other treatments and provide a sense of relief in even the smallest of ways brings us great joy,” said Lindsay. “Our company’s goal is to SHINE in everything we do. Because we value our community and the people who live here, we want to impact this area in the most positive way doing what we do best. We are honored to serve cancer patients and their families in this capacity.”
Through partnership with Cleaning for a Reason, Sparkle & Shine Cleaning Services of West Michigan supports two homes each month for two consecutive months free of charge. This is an ongoing service to cancer patients residing in the Greater Rapids area, including Ada, Byron Center, Cascade, Caledonia, East Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Grandville, Kentwood, and Wyoming.
About Sparkle & Shine Cleaning Services of West Michigan, LLC
Launched in 2017, Sparkle & Shine Cleaning Services of West Michigan is a professional residential cleaning service. Licensed and insured, the company uses green cleaning products for the health and safety of their clients and staff as well as for environmental stewardship, free from the effects of harmful toxins and chemicals.
Owner Raquel Lindsay has been a resident of the greater Grand Rapids area for over 23 years. She is a wife, mother, and leader in her community. Lindsay has a passion for serving others and helping to provide clean, safe, healthy living spaces for her clients. As an employer, she is committed to ensuring that her team members are paid a livable wage, are treated with respect, and have opportunities for growth both personally and professionally. Following a thorough background check, all cleaning technicians undergo intense training and embody the company’s SHINE values of safety, happy, integrity, neighborly, and environmental stewardship.
This company was recognized as the 2018 Spring, Greater Rapids Business of the Year. For more information about the company, see sparkleandshinecleaningservices.net.
About Cleaning for a Reason
Cleaning for a Reason partners with more than 1,200 residential cleaners throughout the United States and Canada to offer free house cleaning to any household battling cancer. Since 2006, the nonprofit and its partners have donated more than $15.2 million in services, helping more than 45,000 cancer patients. In 2017, Cleaning for a Reason was adopted by ISSA Charities, the charitable arm of ISSA, The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association. To learn more about Cleaning for a Reason and to apply for free house cleaning, see cleaningforareason.org.
